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Dismantling the Devour
...Every day, I’m thriving, By God’s grace, I’m surviving. Yet, doubts whisper I’ll derail, And once more, I’m in a spiritual jail. I learned I can achieve it all, But failure’s not my inner ......

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Categories: rack my brain, evil, prayer, religious, repetition,
Form: Rhyme
A Broken Heart
...Laughter rings out, At the idiocy shared, Palms slap together, As jokes only us understand, Bring about mirth, Secret glances shared, As knowing smiles grow on our faces, Thoughts expressed, ......

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Categories: rack my brain, angst, betrayal, break up,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member We Plan To Get Kicked Out of Music
...The art substitute teacher kicked ten of the seventeen sixth graders out. The principal was beside herself. She brought four of them to me. Could you play a game with them or something? These fou......

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Categories: rack my brain, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Chiselled Forever
...Time passes, I look in retrospect on a life petering out. Memories rack my brain, there under the pine tree we stand embraced in perfect harmony, our names chiselled on the tree's ......

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Categories: rack my brain, how i feel, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member No Regrets
...As I sat on the couch in the living room, I began to think about life and how it goes by in a flash. And what would I do if death came knocking right then and there. Had I made amends with the ......

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Categories: rack my brain, death, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A Simple Choice
...A simple choice presents itself Play it safe or take a chance I sit and stew and analyze As if my choice is do-or-die I sift and sort and sort and sift Hamstrung by habitu......

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Categories: rack my brain, anxiety, change, confusion, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sequestered Thoughts
... Sequestered Thoughts Written: By Tom Wright 8-10-2019 I sequestered some thoughts today at dawning, Other days I’ve allowed these thoughts free reign. But today, I’ve a tendency, to......

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Categories: rack my brain, how i feel, writing,
Form: Lyric
Schizophrenia Never Ending Voices
...No one knows what it’s like To be trapped inside your mind To question all of your thoughts To wish that you were blind This illness is a real thing It wasn’t just made up Every word is a stin......

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Categories: rack my brain, sick,
Form: Free verse
Life It Is
...Words stumble out of my mouth, I grope for words Trying to pull words out of thin air I rack my brain for thoughts but it wouldn’t budge I stare at things for long time Just trying to fi......

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Categories: rack my brain, feelings, perspective,
Form: ABC
A Lovers Death
...The last piece finally broke, The one i've held onto desperatly, For it was the one piece, I used to define me.  I stare at the shattered splinters of hope, Lying lifeless in my tattered hands, ......

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Categories: rack my brain, abuse, anger, angst, sorrow,
Form: ABC
Alone I Stand
...Alone I stand, it's midnight and from my mind with a steady hand As I write through my pen onto this blank pad, inking many thoughts I have Assembling into rhymes, unknown riddles of my life trans......

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Categories: rack my brain, life,
Form: Free verse
Inspiration
...I am sitting at my desk Looking for a bright idea. I look at the empty paper Waiting for a poem for the galleria. I waited for the right time When I was in the mood to write. But now I wait f......

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Categories: rack my brain, art, confusion, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Xlviii
...I wish I knew the reason why An X, L, V and I, I, I Is how one can identify Which Super Bowl this is. Though Roman numerals I hate, Without them, one could not equate Those letters with game ......

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Categories: rack my brain, football,
Form: Rhyme
Butterflies
...I haven't found the words to say So I just turn and walk away Sometimes I walk by as she bats her eyes I try to hide the smile as I get butterflies A leap of faith A heart on the line Is i......

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Categories: rack my brain, absence
Form: Rhyme
The Wretched Prince
..."The Wretched Prince" You were my hope And all my dreams, But all of that has changed, It seems Because I treated You so bad, Destroying everything We had And if I could Just turn back time, I'd ......

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Categories: rack my brain, christian, farewell, girlfriend, goodbye,
Form: Rhyme

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